The guide was ready enough with his usual pattern on the history of the place, but as soon as you began to question him on anything outside that, he was all at sea. 向导把该地历史的老一套讲得滚瓜烂熟，但当你一问起别的东西时，他就瞠目结舌，无言以对了。
The artist tooled a pattern onto the cover of the book with a hot needle. 那位艺术家用烧热的针在书的封面上烫出图案。
He patterned himself upon a man he admired. 他模仿一位他钦佩的人。
This cloth has a pattern of blue and white squares. 这种布有蓝白格子的图案。
